#4852bb

Color #4852bb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 9.49 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4852bb

RGB

rgb(72, 82, 187)

HSL

hsl(234.8, 45.8%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.8, 61.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.5%, 56.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(39.58, 28.56, -56.76)

LCH

lch(39.58, 63.54, 296.71)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.1635, 274.56)

HWB

hwb(234.8, 28.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb148

Analogous

#488bbb

#4852bb

#7848bb

Triadic

#4852bb

#bb4852

#52bb48

Split-complementary

#4852bb

#bb7848

#8bbb48

Tetradic

#4852bb

#b148bb

#bbb148

#52bb48

Square

#4852bb

#bb488b

#bbb148

#48bb78

Shades

Color #4852bb mixed toward black.

#3b439d

#2f367e

#23285e

#171b3f

#0c0d1f

Tints

Color #4852bb mixed toward white.

#676fc6

#858cd2

#a4a9dd

#c2c5e8

#e1e2f4

Tones

Color #4852bb mixed toward gray.

#525ab1

#5b62a8

#656a9e

#6e7295

#787a8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4da9 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#4c4ba4 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#499995 · ΔE 36.9

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4852bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4852bb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4852bb (#4852bb) is rgb(72, 82, 187) in RGB.

No, #4852bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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